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Obituaries
Local obituaries for CHARLOTTE, NC.
William Eugene Morris
Jul 19, 2023
William Eugene Morris was born on February 23, 1947, in Charlotte, North Carolina, the first child to John and Lillian Morris, and one year older than his sister Alice Louise. From an early age, William was affectionately called Gene by his family.
When Gene was a young child, the Morris family moved from...
Sylvester Wayne Jones, Sr.
Jul 17, 2023
Remembering His Life....
Mr. Sylvester Wayne Jones was born on September 28th 1954 in Washington DC to the late Charles Jones and the late Ida B. Jones. He attended public schools in Washington DC and later relocated to Charlotte NC and obtained employment doing work for the City of Charlotte as well as...
Mr. Gordon M. Wilkins, Jr.
Jul 14, 2023
Gordon M. Wilkins, Jr. (September 13, 1943 to July 14, 2023) made a peaceful transition to his eternal rest surrounded by family after experiencing complications from emergency surgery.
Gordon M. Wilkins, Jr. was the eldest son born to the late Dr. Gordon M. Wilkins and Dorothy Dixon Wilkins of Charlotte, North Carolina. He...
Corrie E. Brailey
Jul 14, 2023
Corrie Esther Brailey, the beloved daughter of James and Winnie Brailey, was born on July 12, 1972, and departed this earthly life on July 14, 2023. She was a life-time Charlotte resident graduating from Olympic High School in 1991.
Terri Anderson
Jul 9, 2023
Terri Cassietta Anderson was born on November 1, 1964 in Charlotte, NC. She was the daughter of Dr. Roy Anderson, Jr. and the late Mrs. Barbara Tarry Anderson. Terri departed this life on July 9, 2023, at Atrium (CMC) Main, after a short illness.
Terri started modeling & singing in her youth. She modeled for Belk at...
Mr. Herman Willingham
Jun 30, 2023
Herman Willingham was born on September 30th, 1931 in Point Peter, Georgia to the late Olivia and John Willingham. He was one of thirteen children.
He went to school in Oglethorpe County, Georgia and while their he became affectionately known as “Johntilla” to his family and friends. In 1955 he joined the National...
Ms. Ida Queen Mccray
Jun 28, 2023
Ida “Queen” McCray was born in Charlotte, NC on December 23, 1950 to Alma Odessa McCray and Robert Lee McCray (both deceased). A lifelong resident of Charlotte, Queen passed away June 28, 2023 after a prolonged illness. Her heart stopped at 1:11, her mother's birth date. We find comfort in knowing that her mother's spirit was present...
The Rev. Dr. Paul W. Drummond Sr.
Jun 27, 2023
Dr. Paul Wayne Drummond, Sr. was born to the late Elliot and Madora Irby Drummond on November 21, 1932, and was reared in a loving Christian home. He left this earthly realm on June 27, 2023. His parents and his siblings, Aaron, Willie, Woodrow G., and John Drummond preceded him in death.
It...
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